Collaborate or Fail
No matter what the situation is or what you do in life, I believe collaboration is key to grow as a professional and truly become professional. As a teacher, it is one of the most essential things to be. Not only do you want to teach your children to be collaborative but you yourself must be collaborative with your peers. I ask the other teachers around my school what they would do in certain situations, what methods have been really working for them, or just what they are doing in the class lately every single day. It's not me "cheating" or trying to steal something from someone, its me trying to become better at my craft or even just make a connection across the curriculum. Its not just in the education field, collaboration needs to be consistent across our society. When you limit your mind and abilities to one person, you are doing a disservice to your potential as a professional and a human of society. Open your mind, learn about things you never though